Strictly Personal Views on Crowds and Moral Fate
A columnist blasts readers and crowds who urged a youth to jump from a hotel ledge and argues that monsters and gods reside in all people. He contrasts ancient and modern violence, saying Western civilization’s record is uniquely brutal and that society fails to curb its own eager malice.
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Colosseum
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Min
Flavius
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Birmingham
Berlin
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Tokyo
You
Goldwater Revival Prompts Old Guard GOP Shift
The article traces a GOP arc from Taft era decline to Barry Goldwater resurgence, noting Lodge heirs loss of seats, Eisenhower era changes, Morse's independents, and Goldwater's fundraising, leadership, and appeal to mainstream Republicans while challenging Know Nothing critics. It highlights Goldwater as Taft successor with strong campaign skills and public persona, culminating in a question: "Going my way?"
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Dwight Eisenhower
Robert Taft
Ike
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Wayne Morse
Oregon
Jacob Javits
GOP
Bill Miller
Miami
Goldwater
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California
Rockefeller
Sound Policy on Wage Equality Within Any Establishment
The House passed Civil Rights Bill could force wage equalization nationwide by banning compensation discrimination across the country. The Equal Pay Act already uses within any establishment to limit such reach. adding the same clause to the current bill would preserve workable wage differentials and public interest.
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New York
South
Grasshopper Diet Warns Against Pesticide Curbs
National Grange Master Herschel Newsom warns that restricting pesticides could force food shortages and insect-borne disease. A San Francisco Chronicle report describes Kern County ranchers targeting a vast grasshopper infestation, with Devastators threatening millions in crops and eight percent of U S population on farms to feed 180 million people.
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National Grange
Herschel D. Newsom
Newman
San Francisco Chronicle
Kern County
Free Press Sees Government Pressures Grow in News Service
A Free Press column condemns government interference in journalism citing the Agriculture Department market news service as an example of state censorship. The piece argues big government erodes freedom and urges public vigilance to curb the trend.
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Stanford Smith
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Department of Agriculture
Three Minutes A Day About Taxes and Sleep
Sleepless nights and income taxes go together for many. One man says he cheated the government out of 56 dollars and will send the remaining 28 if needed. Paying taxes is a duty to fund government services and preserve liberty.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
Living By Gone Stone Daily Devotion
Be true to the best in you and keep clean by seeking reinforcement from God. Daniel purposed in his heart not to defile himself. Today’s prayer quotes Howard Arnold Walker’s poem I would be true and ends with Amen.
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Daniel
Howard Arnold Walker
Ike for Vice President Reignites Constitutional Debate
Column discusses the 1960 question of Eisenhower as a potential vice presidential candidate. James Kilpatrick argues the 22nd Amendment aimed to bar any president from seeking a second or later term and clarifies eligibility, with reference to Taft Wiley debates and congressional intent. The piece links this to Barry Goldwater's possible nomination and legal questions about running with Nixon.
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Dwight Eisenhower
Ike
California
Senator Goldwater
San Francisco
Kilpatrick
Justice Department
General Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Thomas M. Cooley
Potestar
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United States
Populist Backlash and Desegregation Debate at Williamsburg
A Williamsburg International Assembly seminar features Andrew Hacker of Cornell discussing two populisms in the United States one led by Negro progress and the other by wary white homeowners. The piece notes irony, misunderstanding, and a pragmatic shift toward desegregation backed by rising living standards and economic data.
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Andrew Hacker
Cornell University
United States
Shing
Hacker
Mississippi
Alabama
Belgium
Ethiopia
Ecuador
India
Aie
Thorstein Veblen
al Capp
Li'l Abner
Williamsburg
U. S
Pennsylvania GOP Furious Over Eisenhower Scranton Rift
Keystone State Republicans fuse irritation over President Eisenhower in Cleveland. Scranton's 1962 governorship and his deft handling of state issues had raised their hopes. the Cleveland Governor's Conference upheaval felt like a backtracking blow to their top political prospects. A veteran GOP observer calls the episode scalding and unbelievable.
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Eisenower
Cleveland
Eisenhower
Scranton
Hassle
Keystone State
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